Assistant Accountant in Oxfordshire

Chris Eastwood Automotive Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant. You will prepare and post daily banking, manage site petty cash, and register purchase invoices while ensuring compliance with documentation requirements. Ideal candidates will have experience in the automotive sector. Basic VAT knowledge and proficiency with Kerridge are essential for this role, which demands a professional manner and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a dealership/automotive accounts department.
• Ability to cope with tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy.
• Basic VAT/tax knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post daily banking.
• Control site petty cash.
• Register purchase invoices accompanied by valid purchase orders.

Skills

Experience with automotive accounts

IT literacy

Good communication skills

Tools

Kerridge computer system

Job description

Specialist Recruitment Consultants
to the Automotive Industry

Description Assistant Accountant required to prepare and post daily banking ready for sign off by Accountant, prepare and post information from payment journal and bank statement. Prepare & post Bank Reconciliation ready for sign off by Accountant, raise all site cheques ensuring all correct documentation and authority is obtained thereby ensuring timely submission to Hub Site. Register purchase invoices ensuring accompanied by valid purchase order. Control of site petty cash. Co-ordinate flow of documentation/post and ensure all internal and external customers and suppliers are handled with courtesy and ensure the company experience is delivered to all finance and administration contacts at all times.You will have experience of working within a dealership/automotive accounts department. Good background in most aspects of the administration function. IT literate with training/knowledge of the Kerridge computer system. Ability to cope with tight deadlines maintaining accuracy. Basic VAT/tax knowledge. Professional manner with good communication skills.ONLY CANDIDATES WITH PREVIOUS MOTOR RETAIL EXPERIENCE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

CHRIS EASTWOOD AUTOMOTIVE LTD
Suite 10, The Chestnuts, 4 Stortford Road, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1DA